San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott urged San Franciscans to abide by an indefinite curfew that will go into effect at 8 p.m. Sunday night, noting most San Franciscans could be cited — or even arrested — if they’re out past the cut-off time. “Stay at home,” Scott repeated over and over again during a…
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday defended the agency’s failure to find early spread of the coronavirus in the United States, noting that surveillance systems “kept eyes” on the disease.“We were never really blind when it came to surveillance” for covid-19, the disease caused by the virus, CDC chief…
EXCLUSIVE: The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is warning that New York’s controversial Green Light Law is putting lives in danger by limiting law enforcement cooperation -- especially after the measure was amended to make sharing information with ICE a felony.“Somehow the state of New York took a bad law, doubled down and…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson pushed back Tuesday against President Trump's claim that the Obama administration left him with a bare Strategic National Stockpile of medical supplies, telling "Your World" that it was "one of the very few things that we talked to the…
May 22, 2020 | 5:20pm FBI Director Christopher Wray on Friday ordered an internal investigation of the case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The move follows the Justice Department’s decision this month to drop its prosecution of Flynn, who pleaded guilty in late 2017 to lying to the FBI. President Trump alleges the…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…